These acts aren’t about destruction but regeneration. And here’s a key fact: most native British trees – oak, ash, hazel, hornbeam – are broadleaf species that naturally regenerate when cut.

The scarlet oak is the official tree of D.C. The southern live oak is ... the fort made of palmetto logs aided in defeating the British fleet at Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island.

A restaurant chain has apologized after sparking outrage when it cut down an oak tree in London that was believed to be up to 500 years old. Described by British conservation charity the Woodland ...

famous for repelling British cannonballs. Uses for oak tree wood are of major importance and in high demand as a commercially harvested tree species. Oak has an extremely dense wood and resists ...

One of the country’s more whimsical-looking trees, the live oak ... made in part of live oak, proved itself equal to the fearsome cannons of the British. The physician and poet Oliver Wendell ...

An ancient oak tree thought to be more than 400 years old has been cut down in what has been called a "depressing" and "devastating" incident in north London. The remains of the trunk, surrounded ...